china

China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a country in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around 1.404 billion in 2017. Covering approximately 9,600,000 square kilometers, it is the third or fourth largest country by total area.

Mattel Continues Expansion Into China Through Partnership With Parenting Site

Mattel Continues Expansion Into China Through Partnership With Parenting Site
Mattel Continues Expansion Into China Through Partnership With Parenting Site
February 20, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mattel Inc. is expanding its push into China by partnering with parenting website Babytree to create an online learning platform for early childhood development. Founded...

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Standard Chartered Links Businesses To WeChat
Standard Chartered Links Businesses To WeChat
February 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

British bank Standard Chartered is introducing its Chinese business customers to WeChat, the digital messaging platform developed by China’s Tencent that supports money transfers. Get...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Denouement?
Bitcoin Tracker: Denouement?
February 17, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin prices rose relatively steadily this past week, overcoming investor skittishness seen the week prior when Chinese regulators doubled down on bitcoin exchange investigations. Get...

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Copacetic: American Biz In China On The Same Page As Trump
Copacetic: American Biz In China On The Same Page As Trump
February 16, 2017  |  Post-Election

A growing number of U.S. companies in China are getting behind the Trump administration’s call for some reciprocity when it comes to trade and investment in...

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As Treasurers Trade Currency, China’s RMB Slips
As Treasurers Trade Currency, China’s RMB Slips
February 13, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The Chinese RMB has slipped in international payments usage, according to SWIFT. Analysts say it's an outgrowth of China's central bank policies and offer suggestions...

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Bitcoin Tracker: All Eyes On China
Bitcoin Tracker: All Eyes On China
February 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

After a couple weeks without major movement, investors and acquirers are showing interest in bitcoin. First, CoinDesk acquired San Francisco-based bitcoin and blockchain investing news...

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PBoC Expands Bitcoin Probe
PBoC Expands Bitcoin Probe
February 09, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Just when bitcoin thought it was safe, it turns out Chinese regulators aren’t done with their investigation into domestic bitcoin exchanges. The People’s Bank of...

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Chinese Foreign Exchange Reserves At 6-Year Low
Chinese Foreign Exchange Reserves At 6-Year Low
February 08, 2017  |  International

China’s foreign exchange reserves have slipped below the $3 trillion mark, as measured in January. The latest tally is the lowest in roughly six years, The...

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